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Joseph Ole Lenku and David Kimaiyo put brave face, vow to nab militiamen

Kenya’s security agencies were early yesterday caught flat-footed when a gang of heavily-armed militia waylaid a bus, pulled out passengers, and slaughtered 28 people including nine women.

The attack, which was claimed by the Somalia-based al Shabaab militia, was carried out on a Nairobi-bound bus at a place called Arabia, between Elwak and Mandera.

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